Design Services

Welcome to the Design Services resource. The Design Services Section is responsible for the overall planning and development of the City's arterial highways and the master planning and design of all arterial street, storm drain, and sewer improvements plans. The Design Section is the lead for all special inter-agency capital improvement projects including highway interchange, rail grade separations and smart street projects.

Responsibilities

The Engineering Division completes the following:

Advertises projects, reviews bids, and handles the award process

Secures grant funding for Capital Improvement Projects

Develops technical engineering reports and studies

Prepares and maintains master plans for sewer and drainage

Prepares and maintains the Pavement Master Plan

Responds to inquiries of the public

Maintains the City's Design Standards Manual and Specifications

Develops and maintains the City's Capital Improvement Plan

Coordinates Underground Utility Projects with utilities and agencies

Coordinates proposed freeway improvements with Caltrans and OCTA

It is the Engineering Division's goal to deliver projects on time and under budget, to establish a list of project priorities and schedules, and respond quickly and effectively to all our customers' concerns.